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Nigerian banks begin deduction of USSD transaction charges from customer airtime 

Effective June 3, 2025, customers of Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria will begin paying for USSD banking transactions through their mobile airtime instead of their bank accounts. This change…

Esther June 4, 2025

News

Lagos Govt announces plans to resume monthly environmental sanitation

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to resume the monthly environmental sanitation exercise as part of renewed efforts to promote cleanliness and curb indiscriminate waste disposal across the state.…

AyobamiBlog June 2, 2025

Update

US Court Blocks Trump’s Global Tariffs, Citing Presidential Overreach

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Court of International Trade has struck down former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariff policy, ruling that the White House overstepped its authority. The…

Esther May 29, 2025

Educational

Nigeria Launches Cutting-Edge HND Programmes to Drive Digital Transformation

In a strategic move to modernise Nigeria’s technical education and equip its youth for the digital economy, the Federal Government has unveiled new Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in Artificial…

Esther May 29, 2025

News

Popular TikToker Murja Kunya Sentenced to 6 Months Imprisonment for Naira Abuse

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced popular TikTok influencer, Murja Kunya, to six months in prison for abusing the Nigerian currency, the Naira. The Economic and Financial…

Esther May 28, 2025

Educational

FG Introduces N45,000 Monthly Stipend for Technical College Students to Revamp Nigeria’s Skill Sector

In a bold move to revive Nigeria’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector, the Federal Government has announced a monthly stipend of ₦45,000 for students enrolled in technical…

Esther May 28, 2025

Educational

WAEC CBT: Nigeria won’t fully meet computer based test infrastructure needs by November – Alausa 

The Federal Government has acknowledged that Nigeria may not yet possess the full infrastructure required to implement Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) nationwide by November…

Esther May 28, 2025

News

Southeast Nigeria’s Economy Crippled by Prolonged Sit-at-Home Protests: N7.6 Trillion Lost, 776 Lives Claimed

A Protest Turned Crisis What began as a symbolic protest on August 9, 2021, demanding the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, has evolved into a recurring shutdown that paralyzes…

Esther May 26, 2025

News

EFCC Recovers Funds from Collapsed CBEX Crypto Ponzi Scheme, Pursues Fleeing Suspects

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has confirmed that the Commission has begun recovering funds lost by Nigerians to the now-defunct Crypto Bridge Exchange…

Esther May 26, 2025

News

Nigerian Crude sells for $68 a barrel, Iran-Israel weigh on Oil

Nigerian crude settled close to $68 per barrel as global oil markets remain on edge amid rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. Oil prices jumped sharply following U.S. intelligence reports…

Esther May 21, 2025